謀 (mau4) — seek; pursue; try to obtain in Cantonese
mauˎ₄謀简 谋
Mandarin Pinyin: mou2
Meaning of 謀
nounseek; pursue; try to obtain
nounconsult; discuss; negotiate
nounscheme; plot; plan
noun(verb) 1. Negotiate; 2. Discuss; (noun) Plot
Example Sentences with 謀
謀殺始終係謀殺
Murder is always murder.
siuˊ²小samˉ¹心di1,啲，keoiˏ₅佢jauˏ₅有batˉ¹不gwaiˊ²軌touˎ₄圖mau4.謀。
Be careful, he has evil intentions.
keoiˏ₅佢ge˗₃嘅jamˉ¹陰mauˎ₄謀meiˍ₆未seoi6.遂。
His plot was foiled.
keoiˏ₅佢louˏ₅老mauˎ₄謀ganˊ²緊wo˗₃喎
He's scheming right now.
keoiˏ₅佢houˊ²好louˏ₅老mauˎ₄謀
He's very cunning/scheming.
Words Containing 謀
參謀caam1 mau4
to give advice; staff officer
陰謀jam1 mau4
plot; conspiracy
同謀tung4 mau4
to conspire with someone; (be an) accomplice; to plot; (co)conspirator; partner in crime
策劃陰謀caak3 waak6 jam1 mau4
cabal
主謀zyu2 mau4
mastermind
謀反mau4 faan2
plan a revolt
另謀高就ling6 mau4 gou1 zau6
look for a better opportunity when resigning from a job
政治陰謀zing3 zi6 jam1 mau4
a political frame-up, a political conspiracy
謀殺mau4 saat3
premeditated murder; to murder (lit., "scheme to kill")
謀劃mau4 waak6
devise; plot; plan
謀利mau4 lei6
to make a profit; to gain; to get an advantage
謀財害命mau4 coi4 hoi6 ming6
conspire to murder and rob
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